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Heavy Weather Sailing: A Captain's Quick Guide (Captain's Quick Guides)

 
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Heavy Weather Sailing: A Captain's Quick Guide (Captain's Quick Guides)

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If you're ever caught in a strong wind at sea, here is the information you need, packaged for instant access and on-board use. This guide from foremost seamanship expert John Rousmaniere is a security blanket for all sailors.

This laminated fold-out guide provides remarkably thorough coverage of its topic in a durable, weatherproof, convenient, instantly accessible and highly graphic format.

Heavy Weather Tactics will enable the sailor to:

  • Prepare for heavy weather before it arrives
  • Monitor approaching gales on the radio, the internet, and on deck, and take appropriate action to avoid them
  • Know when to reef, when to heave-to, when to run off before the wind, and when to resort to a sea anchor or drogue
  • Choose the response that's best suited to the boat and crew
  • Execute each tactic effectively and safely

  • Product details

    EAN/ISBN:
    9780071452212
    Edition:
    ed
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    16
    Publication date:
    2005-12-10
    Publisher:
    McGraw-Hill Education Ltd
    EAN/ISBN:
    9780071452212
    Edition:
    ed
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    16
    Publication date:
    2005-12-10
    Publisher:
    McGraw-Hill Education Ltd

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